STILLWATER, Okla. –Alex Pozo (St. Louis, Mo.) picked up the lone win for the UMKC men’s tennis (0-1) team in the opening match of the season, a rematch of last season’s NCAA first round contest, against No. 15 Oklahoma State (3-0) as the senior took down the Cowboys Tristan Meraut 6-4, 6-4 at No. 2 in the Greenwood Tennis Center.

In his double match, Pozo teamed with Airam Castellano (Gran Canaria, Spain) at No. 1 where they fell to Julian Cash and Luke Hammond, 6-3, while at No. 3 Daniel Izadifar (Tonsberg, Norway) and Hunter Clark (Overland Park, Kan.) dropped their contest with Jurence Mendoza and Brady Draheim 6-2. At No. 2, Diego Giraldo and Tom Kruse (Flensburg, Germany) where trailing 5-3 when the point was decided.